Marcus Hook man killed after colliding with car on his dirt bike

CHESTER  A 19-year-old Marcus Hook man was killed when he was thrown from a dirt bike during a crash in the city on Saturday.

Brandon Hamm Jr. died of multiple blunt force injuries suffered in the crash that occurred at 5:17 p.m. in the 700 block of Jeffrey Street, according to the findings of the Delaware County Medical Examiner.

Police said Hamm was not wearing a helmet when he ran a red light at West Seventh and Jeffrey streets. He struck a vehicle in the intersection and thrown from the bike.

Hamm died a short time later at Crozer-Chester Medical Center. His death has been ruled an accident.